Finding Your Roots

Overview

Noted Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. has been helping people discover long-lost relatives hidden for generations within the branches of their family trees. Professor Gates utilizes a team of genealogists to reconstruct the paper trail left behind by our ancestors and the world’s leading geneticists to decode our DNA and help us travel thousands of years into the past to discover the origins of our earliest forebears.

Genres

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Cast

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Self - Host

Episodes

Season 1Season 2Season 3Season 4Season 5Season 6Season 7Season 8Season 9Season 10Season 11Season 12

E1 · 60m

Branford Marsalis and Harry Connick, Jr.

60 min

E2 · 60m

John Lewis and Cory Booker

60 min

E3 · 60m

Barbara Walters and Geoffrey Canada

60 min

E4 · 60m

Kyra Sedgwick and Kevin Bacon

60 min

E5 · 60m

Rick Warren, Angela Buchdahl and Yasir Qadhi

60 min

E6 · 60m

Robert Downey, Jr. and Maggie Gyllenhaal

60 min

E7 · 60m

Samuel L. Jackson, Condoleezza Rice and Ruth Simmons

60 min

E8 · 60m

Martha Stewart, Margaret Cho and Sanjay Gupta

60 min

E9 · 60m

John Legend and Wanda Sykes

60 min

E10 · 60m

Adrian Grenier, Michelle Rodriguez and Linda Chavez

60 min

Production